The three main candidates for governor appeared at today’s Baton Rouge Press Club. Republican Eddie Rispone once again made the case that the state needs a conservative, political outsider in order to become a better state to live in
Edward responded that under his administration, the state’s finances went from deficits to surpluses
The first post-debate poll shows Governor Edwards has gained ground, and Eddie Rispone has jumped Ralph Abraham as the top polling Republican. JMC Analytics Pollster John Couvillon says Edwards sits at 46 percent with the help of democrats and some white independents…
Rispone sits at 21 percent while Abraham sits at 18 percent.
Casper the Camel will have a vet visit today after a Florida woman bit his testicles at the Tiger Truck Stop in Grosse Tete (Tate). Truck stop manager Pamela Bossier (Bo-shay) says the woman and her husband entered Casper’s cage to retrieve their dog when the encounter went south and the camel sat on the women. Bossier says the camel, is usually a pretty nice animal.
Cut 7 (09) “…him with objects.”
The camel reportedly didn’t have bite marks because the victim supposedly does not have any teeth.
Today is the first day of Fall, but it sure doesn’t feel like it, as the hot and humid like weather continues. State Climatologist Barry Keim says it’s not going to feel like fall anytime soon.